Klein Groningen

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as Klein Groningen in 1820. Derived from klein (little) and the toponym Groningen. Founded by labourers from Groningen.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈklɛi̯n ˈɣroː.nɪ.ŋə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Klein Gro‧nin‧gen
  • Rhymes: -oːnɪŋən

Proper noun[edit]

Klein Groningen n

  1. A hamlet in Opsterland, Friesland, Netherlands.

References[edit]

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN